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Political thinking with nick robinson. 0ur movement is fighting, our movement is winning, our movement, brothers and sisters, is back, so said my guest on a new episode of political thinking. A conversation with, rather than a news interrogation of, someone who shapes our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. Paul nowak is the new General Secretary of the tuc and this week, the trade Union Congress meets in his home city of liverpool. And it meets at a time when there are more strikes...

of economic advisors. thank you for being with us on bbc news. what does this tell us? it suggests consumer spending is still pretty resilient right now? i suggests consumer spending is still pretty resilient right now?— pretty resilient right now? i think it is resilient, _ pretty resilient right now? i think it is resilient, but _ pretty resilient right now? i think it is resilient, but lets _ pretty resilient right now? i think it is resilient, but lets be - pretty resilient right...

the date on the video suggests the video was filmed today — the town is near the front line of the fighting, around 20 miles from the disputed city of bakhmut. the sound, and the way the people in the street look up, suggests it may have been a missile. ukrainian officials say at least 28 other people were wounded. the attack came shortly after the us secretary of state antony blinken arrived in kyiv — the first visit by a senior american official since ukraine launched its counter...

other people were wounded. the attack happened shortly after the us secretary counter? offensive against russian forces. translation: i would like to speak about yet another russian attack in the town. it was an attack on the market, on the shops, on the drugstore. i have been there many times before with my team. everyone who knows the place is aware that this is a civilian town. there were no military bases there. we understand they do this when our army advances. on the front line, ...

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there have been reports of multiple powerful aftershocks in the region. lets speak to rupert wingfield—hayes, our correspondent in taipei. tell us more. i can tell you even here in taipei this morning when the quake struck i was here in my home and it was very, very violent. the whole building suede and things were knocked off shelves. furniture knocked off shelves. furniture knocked over full i knocked off shelves. furniture knocked overfull i had knocked off shelves. furniture knoc...

see some meteors. any techniques, any suggestions? get a big, wide field of the sky in your eyes. dont focus on any particular point. just look up. youll catch them out of the corner of your eye as well. the other thing, of course, is that if youre in company, you basically both have to be looking in the same direction because theyre so fleeting, typically half a second. half a second? yeah, you have no time to point them out. there are ones that last longer. if youve a break in the cl...

our correspondent, graham satchell reports. a long night of last—minute wrangling in dubai as delegates embarked on golf buggy diplomacy to reach an agreement. and finally a new draft text with slightly tougher language. the sticking point has always been the future of fossil fuels. the hope from many here was that this cop would agree to phase out the use of fossil fuels by 2050. the first draft agreement listed measures that countries could use to reach net zero. that was described...

but its not clear if that message will resonate with republicans. senate republicans are delaying the bill, hoping to secure tougher policies on the us—mexico border to curb immigration in exchange for international aid. the us military aid package thats stalled would include $61 billion for ukraine as part of a larger package. congress has approved more than $111 billion since the war began, but the biden administration is warning that money is running out as the war in ukraine tick...

seekers to the east african country has proven controversial and a revolt ofjust 29 of the prime ministers mps would be enough to defeat the bill, as our political correspondent iain watson reports. is rishi sunak in danger of losing control of his policy to stop the boats? theres a crucial vote in parliament today on his new plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. but mps on the right of his party are worried that this wont stop the courts from getting clogged up with legal challe...